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Steel scrap prices decrease in Germany in February

22.02.2012 − Prices on the German steel scrap market recorded a noticeable decline in February. Market sources attributed it to a variety of factors, but concurred that exports had pointed the way when it came» more

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Further increase in recovered paper prices in the UK

21.02.2012 − Mirroring trends in Continental Europe, British recovered paper prices edged higher again in February. Major Chinese paper mills’ buyers have apparently purchased particularly large amounts» more

Higher recovered paper prices in Germany

15.02.2012 − There was a significant increase in the price of certain recovered paper grades on the German market in February. According to the latest EUWID market report, some grades were up to» more

Rising recovered paper prices expected in Poland

08.02.2012 − Businesses on Poland's recovered paper market were readying themselves for the first price increases of the New Year as January drew to a close. According to the latest EUWID market report, demand» more

Slight increase in prices for some recovered paper grades in Italy

01.02.2012 − Italy’s recovered paper market saw some prices start to edge higher again in January, even though activity levels were not very high in the Italian paper industry, according to the latest» more

Firmer prices on the British recovered paper market

25.01.2012 − Prices for some recovered paper grades are heading higher again in the UK in January after having plunged in November and remaining moderate in December. EUWID sources confirmed almost unanimously» more

Ferrous scrap prices rise significantly in Germany

18.01.2012 − German ferrous scrap prices soared higher as the New Year began. This surge was fuelled by demand from abroad, which gained additional momentum from the weak euro, according to the latest EUWID market report. » more

Post-consumer PET bottles' prices continue to decline in Germany

11.01.2012 − At the end of 2011, there was another considerable decline in prices for post-consumer single-use PET bottles from deposit systems in Germany. Some recyclers cut back on their purchasing significantly» more

French recovered paper prices slide further in December

21.12.2011 − The price decline on the French recovered paper market continued well into December. Recovered paper converters in France were often still holding back with their orders. In some cases, this was because they » more

Regional differences in German waste treatment prices

15.12.2011 − There were differing trends in the German municipal waste treatment market in 2011 across the various regions of the country. Prices on the spot market recorded a slight increase in the South and» more

Polish recovered paper prices decrease amid weak demand

14.12.2011 − Weak demand in Poland and its neighbouring countries sparked price cuts on the Polish recovered paper market in the fourth quarter. Paper mills’ warehouses were still so well stocked that even a minor rise » more

German waste plastics prices fall in November

07.12.2011 − Plastic scrap was available at much cheaper prices for the most part in Germany during November. According to EUWID's latest market report, the combination of dwindling prices for many types of primary plastics» more

German post-consumer PET bottles' prices continue to decline

30.11.2011 − The prices continue to fall for post-consumer single-use PET bottles from deposit systems in Germany. Substantial price reductions were again possible in November. Depending on the initial price level, bales w» more

Ferrous scrap prices continue to fall in November

22.11.2011 − The downtrend in German steel scrap prices continued in November. New scrap was affected to a greater extent than old scrap amidst a €5-35 downward correction to prices,» more

Recovered paper prices continue the downward trend in Germany

09.11.2011 − As anticipated at the end of October, domestic recovered paper prices as well as export prices to Far East continue to decline in Germany in November. However, price pressure differed a great deal from region » more

Less tension on German waste wood market

03.11.2011 − Waste wood processors and, above all, biomass power plant operators, are entering the winter in a much more relaxed mood than last year in Germany. Power plants have adequate iinventories, and» more

Recovered paper prices decline in the UK

19.10.2011 − Britain’s recovered paper market has seen movement in October, according to the latest market report of EUWID. The prices of many grades have steadily declined over the past four weeks after the first peak» more

German recovered paper prices continue to fall in October

12.10.2011 − Prices on the German recovered paper market declined once again in October, and most industry insiders expect a further drop by the end of the year. Nevertheless, market participants remain calm» more

Slight decrease in recovered paper prices in Italy

06.10.2011 − Italian recovered paper prices dipped slightly in September after widespread stability in July and August. According to the latest EUWID market report, high recovered paper grades could not» more

Original collected stock remains tight in Germany

05.10.2011 − The overall climate on Germany's waste textiles market has showed little change since the last EUWID market report in late July. Original collected stock remains scant and "more than sought-after",» more

Recovered paper prices continue to decline in France

28.09.2011 − Recovered paper prices declined slightly in France between August and September, according to the latest EUWID market report. Cautious ordering by domestic paper mills and their efforts to» more

German recovered paper prices decline in September

14.09.2011 − The German recovered paper market sees movement in September. According to EUWID's latest market report, prices for many grades have softened compared with August. Paper mills are trying to pass on the pressure» more

German waste plastics market records slow activity in August

30.08.2011 − The summer holidays made for a quiet month of August, according to companies doing business in the German waste plastics sector. Insiders often reported that a few plastics converters were holding stoppages and» more

British recovered paper market calm in August

24.08.2011 − Recovered paper merchants in the UK are currently having a quiet summer. Sources told EUWID that the market was balanced in August. Paper mills in the UK have relatively well-stocked warehouses this August, » more

German steel scrap market quiet in August

17.08.2011 − Germany’s ferrous scrap business is proving to be a bastion of calm in August. Supply and demand are balanced at a low summer-time level. Prices have fallen minimally by up to €5 per tonne. » more

Stable prices on German recovered paper market

10.08.2011 − Prices on the German recovered paper market remained at July levels in the first week of August. Even though arisings had declined given the summer holidays, the market was relatively balanced on» more

German steel scrap prices decline slightly

19.07.2011 − The prices on the German steel scrap market declined slightly in July compared to the previous month, according to the latest EUWID market report. Exports volumes to Turkey remained low» more

Post cosumer PET bottles' prices continue their downward trend in Germany

07.07.2011 − Prices of single-use post-consumer PET beverage bottles continued to fall in June. Recyclers transacting business at April prices could negotiate reductions of between €140 and €180 per tonne depending on » more

Recovered paper prices on the decline in France

29.06.2011 − Prices for ordinary and a few medium recovered paper grades slipped in France in June. The reductions in ordinary grade prices chiefly capped high market prices. On the whole, insiders reported that ordinary » more

Slight increase in steel scrap prices in Germany

21.06.2011 − June is turning out to be a month of two halves for many steel scrap merchants in Germany. Prices climbed by €20 or more in the first half of the month. » more